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Global Studies Academy

Global Studies Academy. 2009-2010 James A. Garfield High School. Global Studies Academy in GHS. What GS stands for…. Foster world-minded thoughts: Service is an important part of what citizens do (P of C) Being part of a team is very important (Communicators and P of C)

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Global Studies Academy

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  1. Global Studies Academy 2009-2010 James A. Garfield High School

  2. Global Studies Academy in GHS

  3. What GS stands for… • Foster world-minded thoughts: • Service is an important part of what citizens do (P of C) • Being part of a team is very important (Communicators and P of C) • Understand others around you (P of C and Critical Thinkers) • Seek and maintain collaborative and supportive relationships with people around the world (Communicator, Critical Thinkers and P of C)

  4. Academic Expectations • Students will… • Come to class ready to learn with all required materials • Complete all assignments • Aim for excellence in all subject areas • Request help as often as needed to prevent failure • Attend required intervention classes to achieve academic excellence • Develop world-mindedness and global awareness

  5. Behavioral Expectations • Respect all people and things • Follow school rules • Take responsibility for your actions • Be a support and help to others

  6. Coming Together as an Academy • Taking care of our students • Mandatory Interventions – assistance/intervention • Celebrating Successes - rewards • Preparing our students • Future: Multi-media and cross cultural project with classroom in another country • Marketable skills

  7. Taking Care of Our Students • Mandatory Interventions • CST prep classes and remediation classes for 11th grade students during Saturday School • CAHSEE prep on Saturday for students who have not passed the CAHSEE • Period 7 for those who have not passed the CAHSEE • Tutoring for students getting a D or F in a class – referral, follow-up, and follow through

  8. Support Staff • Melina Castillo, Administrator • Francine Denay, SLC Lead • Ms. Vasquez, Student Support/Intervention Coordinator • Ms. Casas, Academic Counselor • Mr. Rodriguez, Intervention Counselor • Ms. Puma, Diploma Project Advisor • Ms. Correa and Ms. Villanueva, PSA Counselor • Gear Up staff • Parent Center – Rosie and Cesar

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